What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life Enrichment/Activity Aide position at Grace Edgewood?
Do you like playing Bingo? Come be an Activity Aide!
Bring joy to the Residents by doing daily activities and engaging with them.
Join our team at as a Life Enrichment Aide. We are hiring part time and full time positions.
Pay: $13-$15/hr
Benefits
offered dependent on your work status:
- Competitive Pay
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Critical, Accident, Short-term disability and Life insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Flex Medical and Dependent Account
- Paid Time Off (up to 3 weeks)
- PayActiv – On demand access to earned wages
- Retirement match (up to 4%)
- Tuition Aid Program and Scholarship
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Conduct and/or assist with assignments and assigned activity groups
- One-to-one activities utilizing interpersonal needs to meet resident/client needs
- Observe and report behavioral changes in resident/client
- Observe and record resident/client attendance and responses
- Provide input and assistance with activity planning
- Schedule activities and flexibility to make unscheduled activity changes
- Escort residents to and from activities
- Has access to confidential information/records and maintains confidentiality
- Project a positive image of the organization in dealing with residents/clients, co-workers, and public
- Handle resident mail
- Seasonal Decorating and flower arranging
- Clean activity areas/storage space
- Drive company vehicle for activity purposes
- Other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Frequently pushes/pulls residents/clients in wheelchairs weighing 200 pounds a distance of approximately 600 feet; frequently lifts and carries activity department equipment/supplies weighing up to 25 pounds
- Occasionally reaches above shoulder height; frequently reaches at or below shoulder height
- Occasionally walks on uneven ground; occasionally squats, kneels, climbs stairs and ladders
- Frequently twists, stoops, bends
- 90% of work day is spent inside, 10% outside; 30% of work day is standing, 55% walking and 15% sitting
- Must be able to communicate orally and/or in writing with residents, families, co-workers, and public
Salary : $13 - $15
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